
energy flow in ecosystems
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is energy flow in ecosystems?
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The transfer of energy from one organism to another through food chains and food webs.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are producers in an ecosystem?
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Organisms, like plants, that can make their own food using sunlight, air, and water.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are consumers in an ecosystem?
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Organisms that cannot produce their own food and rely on eating other organisms for energy.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a food chain?
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A sequence that shows how energy flows from one living thing to another.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a food web?
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A complex network of interconnected food chains in an ecosystem.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do plants play in an ecosystem?
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Plants are producers that provide food and energy for consumers.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of the oak tree in a forest ecosystem?
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As a producer, it provides food and habitat for many organisms, impacting the entire food web.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
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